ARM 01, 059 (P254260)

Letter tablet excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

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National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

31.0 mm × 30.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na ia-as2-ma-ah-_{d#}iszkur_
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um#-ma _{d}utu_-szi-[_{d}iszkur_]
4. [a]-bu-ka-a-ma
5. _{lu2}tur mesz_
6. _ansze#_ la-gu
7. u3# _geme2_-su2
reverse
1. {disz#}i-tur2-as2-du-un
2. _masz2#-szu-gid2-gid2_
3. a#-na qa-at _{lu2}tur_-szu
4. pi2-qi2-id-ma
5. li#-it-ta-al-kam

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 31.0 high × 30.0 wide
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  • primary: ARM 1, 59

    [Dossin1946ARM1] Dossin, Georges. 1946. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 1. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: ARM 26/1, p. 296 no. 130

    [Durand1988ARM26/1] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1988. Archives Épistolaires de Mari I/1. Archives Royales de Mari 26/1. Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

  • history: LAPO 18, p. 94 no. 943

    [Durand2000LAPO18] Durand, Jean-Marie. 2000. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome III. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 18. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

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  • Accession No.: A 04918

  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 12:51:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:37 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2005-01-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Durand, Jean-Marie; Price, Jason R.; Washburn, Jody E. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 01, 059 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254260.
ARM 01, 059 artifact entry (No. P254260). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254260 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 01, 059 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254260 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 01, 059 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254260},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254260},
}


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